Also, increasing your rep ranges from the standard 8 - 12 to 15 - 30 can help. (davedreas.com)
Once you have completed the whole pyramid you should climb back up by increasing the reps to 2 and then 3 and so on until you are doing 10 reps again. (unique-bodyweight-exercises.com)
You build up the number of reps, then increase the weight and drop the reps, then gradually increase the reps again. (alwaysgaining.com)